Description
Anjan (Hardwickia binata) is a premium hardwood native to India and Southeast Asia. This wood is known for its dark reddish-brown to nearly black heartwood, with a thin, whitish sapwood. The grain is typically interlocked, giving it a unique and appealing look, and its close grain adds to its natural luster.
Anjan is renowned for its high density and durability, making it a challenging wood to work with. It is highly resistant to termite attacks and has excellent dimensional stability, making it suitable for high-quality furniture, cabinetry, flooring, and turned items. The wood’s strength properties also make it ideal for demanding applications such as tool handles and structural components. Anjan polishes to a smooth, elegant finish, enhancing its depth and richness.
This hardwood offers exceptional impact resistance and moderate flexibility. Its high durability ensures longevity in various applications, making it a reliable choice for both indoor and outdoor use.
As one of the most sought-after hardwoods in fine woodworking, Anjan remains a staple in high-end craftsmanship. Sustainable forestry practices help ensure its availability for future generations. Its timeless beauty, reliability, and versatility make it a favorite among artisans and manufacturers alike.
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